Software Engineer
@ Mercor Hiring

Hybrid
$100,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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About Mercor

Mercor is training models that predict how well someone will perform on a job better than a human can. Our LLM-powered approach automates resume review, interviews, and hiring decisions. Our technology is used by all of the top 5 AI labs. We crossed a $100M revenue run rate and have averaged 59% month-over-month growth for the last 6 months, making us the fastest growing company in the world. The team is small and extremely profitable despite rapid revenue growth.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer at Mercor, you will play a crucial role in refining and scaling our AI-powered hiring platform. Your efforts will help improve the AI interview experience, process millions in payouts each week, and build the most effective recruiting engine in the world.

What Are We Looking For?

  • Willingness to align evening working hours with PT timezone (at least until 11am PT).
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science.
  • Fluency in React, Next.js, Python, or Go.
  • Experience designing schemas for SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (GCP or AWS).
  • Attention to detail and eagerness to learn.

Compensation

Base cash compensation ranges from $20K to $100K, with performance bonuses up to 40% of base comp.

Key skills/competency

  • React
  • Next.js
  • Python
  • Go
  • SQL
  • NoSQL
  • GCP
  • AWS
  • AI
  • Interview

How to Get Hired at Mercor Hiring

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor your skills to Mercor's job requirements.
  • Highlight work samples: Include projects using React, Python, and cloud platforms.
  • Research Mercor: Understand their rapid growth and AI focus.
  • Practice interviews: Prepare for technical and scheduling questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review React and Next.js documentation.
Practice Python and Go coding challenges.
Study SQL and NoSQL schema designs.
Explore cloud platforms GCP and AWS basics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging project experience.
Explain your teamwork under pressure.
Discuss learning from a technical mistake.
Share time management strategies effectively.

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